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Hungary's Orban claims he can keep nation out of Ukraine war

Hungary’s nationalist prime minister has portrayed his country’s upcoming election on Sunday as an existential turning point and a choice between war and peace

The Independent UK

Someone had to say it — and Biden did

President Biden says his recent remarks about Vladimir Putin were never meant to endorse a policy of “regime change” in Russia, but that he had an emotional reaction to meeting with Ukrainian refugees in Poland. That’s good enough for me.

Chicago Sun-Times

Vladimir Putin's gymnast lover has net worth three times bigger than Mike Tyson

Alina Kabaeva, 38, is the rumoured secret lover of Russian President Vladimir Putin and he reportedly has twins together with the ex-Olympian who's net worth is three times that of boxing legend Mike Tyson

Daily Mirror

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EU energy crisis: Spain's economy minister hopes for 'downward trend' in electricity prices soon

Amid supermarket food rationing, a truck drivers' strike over petrol prices and rising inflation in Spain, the country's economy minister tells FRANCE 24 that it's "essential" for Madrid to be allowed to take measures to bring electricity prices down. "We're working with the Commission to have an authorisation to decouple…

France 24

Ukraine's attack on Russia fuel depot may have been 'false flag' as war rages on

Ukraine has been accused to blowing up a fuel depot in Russia. However, there has been speculation it might have been a 'false flag' or self-inflicted assault by Putin's forces

Daily Mirror

British firms imported 3,700 tonnes of Russian steel since start of Ukraine war

An industry chief lashed out UK companies ordering metal from Vladimir Putin's regime, which mounted a brutal invasion of Ukraine five weeks ago

Daily Mirror

Russia’s military policy allowing for 'defensive' use of nuclear weapons explained

Days before the war, Russia conducted a large-scale exercise involving simulated long-range conventional and nuclear strikes in response to a nuclear attack.

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Seth Meyers on orgygate: ‘One of the weirdest political scandals in recent memory’

Late-night hosts discussed Madison Cawthorn’s wild – and wildly unpopular – allegations, and the continued fallout from ‘the slap’

The Guardian - US

In call with Putin, Erdogan calls for common sense, dialogue - Turkish presidency

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan called for Russia and Ukraine to act with common sense and maintain dialogue in a call with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, his office said on Friday.

Reuters

Two Illiberal and Unjust Zelensky Policies the West Should Force Him to End

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is leading his nation a just cause. But we should not allow him to impose censorship and emigration bans in the process. A nation fighting for freedom must not undermine it.

Reason

A youthquake against Putin is unlikely. The history of Soviet hippies shows why

They created parallel universes without confronting the political order – although their satirical stance lives on, says Juliane Fürst of the Centre of Contemporary History at Potsdam

The Guardian - UK

Sweden 'needs the security of NATO membership': Leading Swedish MEP

As a recent poll shows that six in 10 Swedish people support joining NATO alongside neighbour Finland, leading Swedish MEP Tomas Tobé tells FRANCE 24 why he backs ending two centuries of military neutrality in Sweden. "It is clear that Sweden needs to build security together with others. It is…

France 24

Russia: Push to pay for gas in rubles not disrupting supply

Russian officials say their demand that natural gas be paid for in rubles doesn’t mean supplies will be immediately interrupted

The Independent UK

Ukraine: are reports of Russian troops mutinying and deserting true? It's happened before

Reports have emerged in recent days that Russian troops in Ukraine, stalled in their advance and suffering numerous military setbacks, have sabotaged their own equipment, refused to fight and carry out orders, and even, in one report, run over their own commander.

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Wales Online

Vladimir Putin threatens to turn off gas supply to Europe - could the Continent cope?

Gas prices have jumped, meaning the continuing cost of living crisis could get worse if a solution is not agreed upon

Irish Mirror

Vladimir Putin's 'strong man' image in jeopardy as further clues emerge of his 'declining health'

Speculation that the leader is suffering from thyroid cancer or Parkinson's has circulated since he appeared to look "puffy and weakened" while giving a public address announcing Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Daily Mirror

Russian troops leave 13 'executed civilians' trying to escape Kyiv on 'highway of death'

WARNING - DISTRESSING CONTENT: On the stretch of the E-40 motorway where a young couple were killed as they plotted an escape, 13 bodies have been discovered strewn along the road out of Kyiv

The Conversation

The war in Ukraine ruins Russia's academic ties with the West

Since Russian President Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022, universities across Europe and the United States have condemned the war and cut ties with Russia altogether. In the following QA, Arik Burakovsky, an expert on relations between the U.S. and Russia, shines light on the future of cooperation…

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The Conversation

Is Russia committing genocide in Ukraine? A human rights expert looks at the warning signs

There’s a real threat that Russia will commit genocide in Ukraine. As evidence of war crimes emerges, there is reason to believe it may already be taking place.

Reuters

In tears at border, Ukrainians say they held on until they had to flee

Valery Petrovich Sorokin, 66, didn't want to leave his home outside of Kharkiv. He suffers from arthritis and struggles to move. But, a month into the war, as Russian bombs fell around him, his family told him he had to go to Poland with them.

Daily Mirror

Vladimir Putin showing 'psychological instability' with 'high stress levels' in speeches

Japanese firm Risk Measurement Technologies compared Putin's voice from 2020 to more recently and say he is showing signs of stress as his war continues to fail

Los Angeles Times

War in real time: TikTok and Twitter stars document Russia's war in Ukraine

A snowy sidewalk strewn with bloodied bodies. A beleaguered president roaming the streets of a country under attack. Missiles streaming. Sirens wailing. Teens making homemade bombs. And dead soldiers, so many of them, lying crumpled in fields and slumped in smoldering tanks.

Los Angeles Times

For centuries, the Ukrainian language was overshadowed by its Russian cousin. That's changing

Languages rise and fall with history, in nations and university language departments alike. In 1980, when Roman Koropeckyj stepped into his classroom at Harvard to teach Polish, he was "gobsmacked" by the dozens of students awaiting him. The Polish trade unionists of the Solidarity movement, who were defying Soviet oppression…

Mic

How Russian athletes are aiding Putin’s propaganda war

Successful athletes help a state maintain soft power, and perhaps no leader knows this better than Vladimir Putin.

Reuters

Erdogan says he will urge Putin to take steps on Donbas, Crimea with Zelenskiy

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday he will tell his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in a phone call later that he and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy need to take a step to address issues over Ukraine's Donbas region and Crimea.

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